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Marshawn Lynch Trade: Buffalo Bills Trade Lynch To Seattle Seahawks

October 5, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Buffalo Bills traded running back Marshawn Lynch to the Seattle Seahawks, according to league sources.
The deal was done in exchange for a 2011 fourth round selection as well as a 2012 conditional pick that can be bumped up from a sixth to fifth-rounder based on Lynch's production.
Lynch's name has been constantly circulated in trade rumors ever since the Bills invested the No. 9 overall pick in this year's draft on C.J. Spiller, and it was clear that his days in Buffalo were inevitably over.
The Bills drafted Lynch with the No. 12 overall pick in the 2007 draft, and he showed tremendous promise as he rushed for over 1,000 yards in his first two seasons. Moreover, he was elected to the 2008 Pro Bowl
However, off-the-field concerns lead to his demise as he only managed to amass 450 yards on the ground last season.  
This year, he's shown some improvement and the Seahawks are hoping that he can add physicality to a rushing attack that is currently ranked...

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